Following a pair of impressive performances in two Utes wins, sophomore Timmy Allen has been named the Pac-12 Conferences player of the week.
Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week (12/9/19)
Timmy Allen, Utah
So., F, Mesa, Ariz.
• Helped keep Utah unbeaten at home this season (4-0) with 25.5 points on 58 percent shooting (21-36), 6.5 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.5 steals in a pair of Utes victories.
• Established a new career-high with 27 points and added five rebounds and five assists in come-from-behind 102-95 overtime win against rival BYU.
• Scored 10 points in the final 6:10 of regulation to help the Utes overcome a 16-point second half deficit to the Cougars.
• Closed week with 24 points, eight rebounds and five assists in just 26 minutes of action in 98-67 rout of Central Arkansas.
• First Utah recipient since Jan. 2018 (Justin Bibbins) and first Utes underclassman winner since Feb. 2016 (Jakob Poeltl).
.@timmybuckets35 is a walking bucket. ☔️
The #Pac12Hoops Player of the Week put on an absolute clinic at Huntsman for @UtahMBB tallying 2⃣4⃣ points, 8⃣ rebounds, and 5⃣ assists. ➡️ https://t.co/raPqvvDzs8 pic.twitter.com/11gDhbQfh2
— Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) December 9, 2019